Hi, I have solved the problem. My $HOME Varaiable was not set correct, because of an mistake I made during the transition to debian.
On Di, 2004-12-07 at 23:43 +0100, Volkher Scholz wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed debian amd64 last weekend on my workstation and I'm > very happy with it. However I have serious problems with tetex and > texmacs. The installation goes fine, but then it takes a very long time > to process even small tex documents. texmacs doesn't even start. The > message is: Trying to create ecrm10.123pk.. and then it hangs. > > When I run kpsewhich --help it takes a long time (2 minutes) at full > processor power to display all known format names. > > That's strange, because my machine is not a slow one (opteron 246, 2 Gig > Ram). > > Does anybody have an idea what the problem could be? > > regards, Volkher > >
